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Author:

O'Brien, Thomas F., 1947-

Title:

Making the Americas : the United States and Latin America from the age of revolutions to the era of globalization / Thomas F. O'Brien.

Publisher:

University of New Mexico Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

390 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Latin America--American influences.--American influences.
Latin America--History.
Latin America--Relations--United States.
United States--Relations--Latin America.

Notes:

Donated by the History Club of Graceland, 2009 Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-370) and index.

Contents:

From encounters to expansion, 1776-1861 -- The road to empire, 1861-1899 -- The civilizing empire, 1899-1917 -- Defending the empire, 1917-1929 -- From depression to war, 1929-1945 -- Nationalism, communism, and modernization, 1946-1958 -- Defending the mission of modernization, 1959-1969 -- Dictatorship and revolution, 1970-1979 -- Insurgency and insolvency, 1980-1992 -- Globalization and its discontents, 1993-2006.

Series:

Diálogos

ISBN:

0826342000 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826342003 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007004234

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)